Dogcows Code - chaz/openbox/blob - scripts/config.py

   1 # Openbox's config system. Please use the defined functions instead of
   2 # accessing the internal data structures directly, for the sake of us all.
   3
   4 import ob
   5
   6 def add(modulename, name, friendlyname, description, type, default,
   7         **keywords):
   8     """Add a variable to the configuration system.
   9
  10     Add a variable to the configuration system for a module.
  11     modulename - The name of the module, e.g. 'focus'
  12     name - The name of the variable, e.g. 'my_variable'
  13     friendlyname - The user-friendly name of the variable, e.g. 'My Variable'
  14     description - The detailed destription of the variable, e.g. 'Does Things'
  15     type - The type of the variable, one of:
  16              - 'boolean'
  17              - 'enum'
  18              - 'integer'
  19              - 'string'
  20              - 'file'
  21              - 'function'
  22              - 'object'
  23     default - The default value for the variable, e.g. 300
  24     keywords - Extra keyword=value pairs to further define the variable. These
  25                can be:
  26                  - For 'enum' types:
  27                      - options : A list of possible options for the variable.
  28                                  This *must* be set for all enum variables.
  29                  - For 'integer' types:
  30                      - min : The minimum value for the variable.
  31                      - max : The maximum value for the variable.
  32     """
  33     modulename = str(modulename).lower()
  34     name = str(name).lower()
  35     friendlyname = str(friendlyname)
  36     description = str(description)
  37     type = str(type).lower()
  38
  39     # make sure the sub-dicts exist
  40     try:
  41         _settings[modulename]
  42         try:
  43             _settings[modulename][name]
  44         except KeyError:
  45             _settings[modulename][name] = {}
  46     except KeyError:
  47         _settings[modulename] = {}
  48         _settings[modulename][name] = {}
  49
  50     # add the keywords first as they are used for the tests in set()
  51     for key,value in zip(keywords.keys(), keywords.values()):
  52         _settings[modulename][name][key] = value
  53
  54     _settings[modulename][name]['name'] = friendlyname
  55     _settings[modulename][name]['description'] = description
  56     _settings[modulename][name]['type'] = type
  57     _settings[modulename][name]['default'] = default
  58
  59     # put it through the tests
  60     try:
  61         set(modulename, name, default)
  62     except:
  63         del _settings[modulename][name]
  64         import sys
  65         raise sys.exc_info()[0], sys.exc_info()[1] # re-raise it
  66
  67 def set(modulename, name, value):
  68     """Set a variable's value.
  69
  70     Sets the value for a variable of the specified module.
  71     modulename - The name of the module, e.g. 'focus'
  72     name - The name of the variable, e.g. 'my_variable'
  73     value - The new value for the variable.
  74     """
  75     modulename = str(modulename).lower()
  76     name = str(name).lower()
  77
  78     # proper value checking for 'boolean's
  79     if _settings[modulename][name]['type'] == 'boolean':
  80         if not (value == 0 or value == 1):
  81             raise ValueError, 'Attempted to set ' + name + ' to a value of '+\
  82                   str(value) + ' but boolean variables can only contain 0 or'+\
  83                   ' 1.'
  84
  85     # proper value checking for 'enum's
  86     elif _settings[modulename][name]['type'] == 'enum':
  87         options = _settings[modulename][name]['options']
  88         if not value in options:
  89             raise ValueError, 'Attempted to set ' + name + ' to a value of '+\
  90                   str(value) + ' but this is not one of the possible values '+\
  91                   'for this enum variable. Possible values are: ' +\
  92                   str(options) + "."
  93
  94     # min/max checking for 'integer's
  95     elif _settings[modulename][name]['type'] == 'integer':
  96         try:
  97             min = _settings[modulename][name]['min']
  98             if value < min:
  99                 raise ValueError, 'Attempted to set ' + name + ' to a value '+\
 100                       ' of ' + str(value) + ' but it has a minimum value ' +\
 101                       ' of ' + str(min) + '.'
 102         except KeyError: pass
 103         try:
 104             max = _settings[modulename][name]['max']
 105             if value > max:
 106                 raise ValueError, 'Attempted to set ' + name + ' to a value '+\
 107                       ' of ' + str(value) + ' but it has a maximum value ' +\
 108                       ' of ' + str(min) + '.'
 109         except KeyError: pass
 110
 111     _settings[modulename][name]['value'] = value
 112
 113 def reset(modulename, name):
 114     """Reset a variable to its default value.
 115
 116     Resets the value for a variable in the specified module back to its
 117     original (default) value.
 118     modulename - The name of the module, e.g. 'focus'
 119     name - The name of the variable, e.g. 'my_variable'
 120     """
 121     modulename = str(modulename).lower()
 122     name = str(name).lower()
 123     _settings[modulename][name]['value'] = \
 124                                  _settings[modulename][name]['default']
 125
 126 def get(modulename, name):
 127     """Returns the value of a variable.
 128
 129     Returns the current value for a variable in the specified module.
 130     modulename - The name of the module, e.g. 'focus'
 131     name - The name of the variable, e.g. 'my variable'
 132     """
 133     modulename = str(modulename).lower()
 134     name = str(name).lower()
 135     return _settings[modulename][name]['value']
 136
 137 #---------------------------- Internals ---------------------------
 138
 139 """The main configuration dictionary, which holds sub-dictionaries for each
 140    module.
 141
 142    The format for entries in here like this (for a string):
 143    _settings['modulename']['varname']['name'] = 'Text Label'
 144    _settings['modulename']['varname']['description'] = 'Does this'
 145    _settings['modulename']['varname']['type'] = 'string'
 146    _settings['modulename']['varname']['default'] = 'Foo'
 147    _settings['modulename']['varname']['value'] = 'Foo'
 148                              # 'value' should always be initialized to the same
 149                              # value as the 'default' field!
 150
 151    Here's an example of an enum:
 152    _settings['modulename']['varname']['name'] = 'My Enum Variable'
 153    _settings['modulename']['varname']['description'] = 'Does Enum-like things.'
 154    _settings['modulename']['varname']['type'] = 'enum'
 155    _settings['modulename']['varname']['default'] = \
 156      _settings['modulename']['varname']['value'] = [ 'Blue', 'Green', 'Pink' ]
 157
 158    And Here's an example of an integer with bounds:
 159    _settings['modulename']['varname']['name'] = 'A Bounded Integer'
 160    _settings['modulename']['varname']['description'] = 'A fierce party animal!'
 161    _settings['modulename']['varname']['type'] = 'integer'
 162    _settings['modulename']['varname']['default'] = \
 163      _settings['modulename']['varname']['value'] = 0
 164    _settings['modulename']['varname']['min'] = 0
 165    _settings['modulename']['varname']['max'] = 49
 166
 167    Hopefully you get the idea.
 168    """
 169 _settings = {}
 170
 171 """Valid values for a variable's type."""
 172 _types = [ 'boolean', # Boolean types can only hold a value of 0 or 1.
 173
 174            'enum',    # Enum types hold a value from a list of possible values.
 175                       # An 'options' field *must* be provided for enums,
 176                       # containing a list of possible values for the variable.
 177
 178            'integer', # Integer types hold a single number, as well as a 'min'
 179                       # and 'max' property.
 180                       # If the 'min' or 'max' is ignore then bounds checking
 181                       # will not be performed in that direction.
 182
 183            'string',  # String types hold a text string.
 184
 185            'file',    # File types hold a file object.
 186
 187            'function',# Function types hold any callable object.
 188
 189            'object'   # Object types can hold any python object.
 190            ];
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 208 #############################################################################
 209 ### Options that can be changed to adjust the behavior of Openbox.        ###
 210 #############################################################################
 211
 212 THEME = "/usr/local/share/openbox/styles/fieron2"
 213 """The theme used to decorate everything."""
 214
 215 #TITLEBAR_LAYOUT = [ "icon", "title", "alldesktops", "iconify", "maximize", "close" ]
 216 TITLEBAR_LAYOUT = "DITMC"
 217 """The layout of the buttons/label on client titlebars, can be made up of the
 218 following:
 219     I - iconify button
 220     L - text label
 221     M - maximize button,
 222     D - all-desktops button
 223     C - close button
 224 If no 'L' is included in the string, one will be added to the end by
 225 Openbox."""
 226
 227 DOUBLE_CLICK_DELAY = 300
 228 """The number of milliseconds in which 2 clicks are perceived as a
 229 double-click."""
 230
 231 DRAG_THRESHOLD = 3
 232 """The amount of pixels that you have to drag the mouse before motion events
 233 will start occuring."""
 234
 235 DESKTOP_NAMES = ["one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six", "seven", \
 236                  "eight", "nine", "ten", "eleven", "twelve"]
 237 """The name of each desktop."""
 238
 239 NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS = 4
 240 """The number of desktops/workspaces which can be scrolled between."""
 241
 242 #############################################################################
 243
 244 print "Loaded config.py"